Oronsay

E147435

Oronsay is a small tidal island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland, known for its historic priory and rich wildlife.

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Label Occurrences
Oronsay canonical 9

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Predicate Object
instanceOf island ⓘ
site of archaeological interest ⓘ
tidal island ⓘ
connectedTo Islay at low tide ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
hasAccess by boat at high tide ⓘ
by foot at low tide ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalFind animal bones ⓘ
shell middens ⓘ
stone tools ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalPeriod Mesolithic ⓘ
linked to: Mesolithic period
hasCoastlineFeature rocky inlets ⓘ
sandy beaches ⓘ
hasConservationStatus important bird habitat ⓘ
hasHabitat coastal heath ⓘ
machair grassland ⓘ
rocky shore ⓘ
hasHistoricSite Oronsay Priory ⓘ
hasLandUse crofting ⓘ
grazing ⓘ
hasNameEtymology derived from Old Norse ⓘ
hasNameMeaning island of Oran or Oran’s isle ⓘ
hasNearbyIsland Colonsay ⓘ
hasReligiousOrderHistory Augustinian canons ⓘ
Celtic monastic tradition ⓘ
hasStructure Oronsay Priory church ⓘ
linked to: Oronsay Priory

Oronsay Priory cloister ⓘ
linked to: Oronsay Priory

grave slabs ⓘ
medieval high crosses ⓘ
hasTopography low-lying ⓘ
hasWildlife otters ⓘ
seabirds ⓘ
seals ⓘ
waders ⓘ
knownFor archaeological remains ⓘ
historic priory ⓘ
rich wildlife ⓘ
locatedIn Inner Hebrides ⓘ
locatedInArchipelago Hebrides ⓘ
linked to: Inner Hebrides
locatedInBodyOfWater Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
locatedNear Islay ⓘ
partOf Argyll and Bute council area ⓘ
separatedFrom Islay by The Strand ⓘ

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